GEI Consultants Inc. has a new director of marketing, Benjamin Sawa, who’s spent 11 years with the firm. He is now responsible for overseeing all marketing functions and staff members across the country.

“Ben possesses the detailed understanding of GEI’s staff, services and clients that will allow him to have an immediate impact on our marketing systems and programs,” says Raymond Hart, GEI president. “We look forward to seeing what he can do to further our growth and vision in the future.”

Sawa most recently served as a project manager at the corporate division of GEI’s Boston headquarters. Up until now, he’s built a strong network with operational leaders across the firm’s offices nationwide. Sawa has been particularly successful in developing GEI’s finance team and in his role regarding mergers and acquisitions.

He is also the president of the Society for Marketing Professional Services’ (SMPS) Boston chapter. The organization serves more than 6,000 marketing and business development professionals from architectural, engineering, planning, interior design, construction and specialty consulting firms throughout the U.S.

GEI Consultants delivers integrated water resources, environmental, ecological and geotechnical engineering solutions. The firm has provided consulting and engineering services on more than 35,000 projects in 50 states and 22 countries. For more information, visit www.geiconsultants.com.